England needs to build new reservoirs to ensure a drought-resilient water supply

IF 0.4 4区工程技术 Q4 ENGINEERING, CIVIL

Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Civil Engineering Pub Date : 2023-02-01 DOI:10.1680/jcien.2023.176.1.9

J. Welbank

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Abstract

Julian Welbank, a member of the supervising engineer panel for reservoirs in England and formerly head of asset strategy at Wessex Water, says England needs to build new reservoirs if the country is to guarantee the resilience of its water supplies to increasingly likely droughts.

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英格兰需要建造新的水库来确保抗旱供水

英格兰水库监督工程师小组成员、威塞克斯水务公司(Wessex Water)前资产战略主管朱利安•韦尔班克(Julian Welbank)表示，如果英国想要保证其供水系统在日益可能发生的干旱中保持弹性，就需要建造新的水库。

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Proceedings of the Institution of Civil Engineers-Civil Engineering 工程技术-工程：土木

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1.60

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25.00%

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>12 weeks

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